Who is the founder of Vietnam's Nguyễn dynasty?
Ngô Quyền
Gia Long
Lý Thái Tổ
Lê Thái Tổ
Answer
Gia Long was the founder of the Nguyễn dynasty in Vietnam. He was born Nguyễn Ánh in 1762 and ruled Vietnam from 1802 until his death in 1820. Gia Long was a skilled military leader and was able to defeat the Tây Sơn dynasty and unite Vietnam under his rule. He was also a patron of the arts and literature and is credited with founding the Imperial Academy of Hue.
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